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How kidney disease patients' urine can tell if they are at serious ri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 7 (ANI): Low ammonium levels in the urine may indicate the serious risks for kidney disease patients, according to a recent study.
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Prevent yourself from chronic kidney disease!
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): Each person normally has two kidneys, which are about the size of a fist and are located on either side of the spine at the level of waist.
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Safe kidney donation, transplant among older patients executed in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): Contradicting to the perception that kidney transplant is not recommended for elderly, a prestigious institute in Delhi has set an outstanding example by
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World Kidney Day: Nephrologist Dr. Gupta advices on obesity and kidney dis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurgaon (New Delhi) [India], Mar. 10 (ANI): The head of the Nephrology Department at the Paras Hospital in Gurgaon, Dr P. N. Gupta on Friday spoke of rising incidents of kidney failure and measures needed to counter it.
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Erratic power supply at Puducherry hospital causes death of three patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Mar. 10 (ANI): As the World Kidney Day was being observed across the globe on Thursday; a tragedy unfolded in the union territory of Puducherry, where three patients, including two women, who were undergoing Haemodialysis at the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research
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World Kidney Day: Chronic kidney diseases on rise in sub urban India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): Kidney diseases are rapidly increasing globally and reaching epidemic proportions. In India too, there is a significant burden of kidney disease, chronic kidney disease (CKD) in particular.
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Watch out! Obesity linked with chronic kidney disease
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): Exercise regularly, eat healthy and keep your weight under control to keep a check on obesity, which is the majorly responsible for kidney disease, says a health expect, while spreading awareness on World Kidney day.
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Patients on dialysis reluctant to treat depression
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 27 (ANI): A new study finds that due to increased hospitalisations, many kidney failure patients are reluctant to receive treatment to fight their depression.
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Low protein level ups decline of kidney function in elderly
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 20 (ANI): A study has found that low blood levels of a circulating protein in the blood, especially in older adults, is linked to an increase in chances of experiencing kidney function decline.
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Kidney disease patients at higher risk of developing cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 30 (ANI): Cancer is a significant cause of illness and death is twofold higher in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) than the general population, suggests a study.
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Sharif wishes Swaraj speedy recovery post kidney transplant
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 29 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has written a letter wishing External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj speedy recovery, a source said.
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Sushma Swaraj discharged from AIIMS post kidney transplant surgery
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday was discharged from the AIIMS hospital here, after undergoing a kidney transplant surgery.
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